Latin American Music

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noun a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck with mallets to produce sound

  • The marimba is a percussion instrument consisting of a set of wooden bars struck with mallets to produce musical tones.
  • I love the sound of the marimba at the music festival.
  • Let's jam out on the marimba together.
  • Her words danced across my mind like notes on a marimba.